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Tuesday 13 March 2012

Entry: parping (adj.)


In context: "The bodily red of a well-bit lip, parping along at a silky 80-plus per."

Definition:   Esp. of a horn or brass instrument: that makes a honking sound; that goes ‘parp’.

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Page: 159
 
Source: Oxford English Dictionary


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